#8B4620#8B4620
#8B4620 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.107 H 47.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4620 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 70, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 63%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.6%, 77%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.80, 26.38, 35.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.80, 43.95, 53.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.36% 0.0727 0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.36% 0.107 47) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0996, 9.9751, 2.6018) |
| Luminance | 0.0997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.78
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.17
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.57
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 5.71
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.17
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4620 #20658B
analogous
#8B2030 #8B4620 #8B7B20
triadic
#8B4620 #208B46 #46208B
tetradic
#8B4620 #308B20 #20658B #7B208B
square
#8B4620 #308B20 #20658B #7B208B
split-complementary
#8B4620 #208B7B #20308B
monochromatic
#281409 #592D15 #8B4620 #BD5F2B #D67F4F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.01
#8B4620 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#8B4620 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4620
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4620 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4620 | 1.00 | 7.01 | 2.99 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#594F1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99383E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4620; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 70, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.107 47.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37a5e',
500: '#8b4620',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4620; $custom-light: #b37a5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4620",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 70,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.308,
"s": 62.573,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47362,
"c": 0.10666,
"h": 47
},
"luminance": 0.09974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4620
secondary
#4D93BA
accent
#ACE642
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120904
muted
#817B79